Other / mixed grade configuration · Port Lavaca, TX

Jackson/Roosevelt El

Federal NCES profile for Jackson/Roosevelt El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481248000745
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jackson/Roosevelt El earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Texas schools.

#3 of 5
public schools in Port Lavaca · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for Texas
61.9%
free-lunch eligible

Jackson/Roosevelt El has class sizes larger than 72% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jackson/Roosevelt El ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Port Lavaca, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-10 students YoY

Jackson/Roosevelt El held near 842 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 52.5 → 52.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 481248000745 · Port Lavaca, TX Other · MID · TRAD

836 enr · 16.1:1 · 61.9% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Calhoun H S (989 students)

Jackson/Roosevelt El held near 842 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE held 52.5 → 52.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Jackson/Roosevelt El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jackson/Roosevelt El reports 836 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jackson/Roosevelt El compares

Jackson/Roosevelt El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.9% ▼ 0% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 836 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
836
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.9%
free-lunch eligible - 0% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 72% in Texas - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,004
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 418 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.6%
White 21.3%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.3, Jackson/Roosevelt El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Calhoun County Isd reports $14,004 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jackson/Roosevelt El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Calhoun H S Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Travis Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Seadrift School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Port O Connor School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jackson/Roosevelt El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Calhoun County Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Jackson/Roosevelt El

How many students attend Jackson/Roosevelt El?

Jackson/Roosevelt El has 836 students enrolled. It is a public school in Port Lavaca, TX. CCD year-over-year: 852 (2022-23) → 842 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson/Roosevelt El?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson/Roosevelt El is 16.1:1, which is 10% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jackson/Roosevelt El?

61.9% of students at Jackson/Roosevelt El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jackson/Roosevelt El?

The largest demographic group at Jackson/Roosevelt El is Hispanic or Latino at 75.6% of enrollment, in Port Lavaca, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jackson/Roosevelt El?

Jackson/Roosevelt El has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jackson/Roosevelt El rank among public schools in Port Lavaca?

By Resource Investment Index, Jackson/Roosevelt El ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Port Lavaca, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Port Lavaca on the city page.

What other schools are in Calhoun County Isd?

Besides Jackson/Roosevelt El, Calhoun County Isd also operates Calhoun H S (989 students), Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El (709 students), and Travis Middle (693 students). See the Calhoun County Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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